More than 150 of our doctors have been named "Best Doctors® in America." The Best Doctors organization, affiliated with the Harvard University of Medicine, is a leader in helping people get the best medical care.

The Division of Gastroenterology is dedicated to excellence in patient care, research, and education. Our faculty, clinicians, and researchers have been recognized nationally, ranking in the top 50 for GI and GI surgery by U.S.News and World Report in the 2017-2018 Best Hospital Rankings.

The division provides a high level of expertise in a care team model and multidisciplinary care.

Several specialty services, from advanced therapeutic endoscopy to treatment for liver disorders

More than 21 physicians specializing in gastroenterology

4 of these physicians are board certified in hepatology and transplant.

In addition to extensive resources available to our patients for general gastrointestinal conditions, the division provides specialized expertise with the highest quality available.

Through the Penn State College of Medicine, we offer educational programs for medical students, residents, and gastroenterology and hepatology fellows in training. We also offer continuing medical education (CME) for physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.

In combination with basic science, translational, and clinical research, we hope to forge new therapies for the better care of our patients. I hope you find our website informative.

U.S. News & World Report has recognized Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center as one of the best hospitals for 2017-18 in gastroenterology and GI surgery and orthopedics.